Atty. John T Sperla

Atty. John T Sperla

John T Sperla is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, oil and gas litigation, personal injury litigation and 10 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About John T Sperla at a glance

John T Sperla is a Member based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Mika Meyers, PLC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1975). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1975) and Western Michigan University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Grand Rapids and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Michigan Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Michigan Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John T Sperla is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, oil and gas litigation, personal injury litigation and 10 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • John practices at Mika Meyers, PLC in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

John T Sperla's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John T Sperla handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John T Sperla is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John T Sperla is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

Land Use & Zoning

John T Sperla is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Grand Rapids are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John T Sperla

Where is John T Sperla's law office located?
John T Sperla's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The firm is Mika Meyers, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John T Sperla handle?
John T Sperla focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has John T Sperla practiced law?
John T Sperla has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did John T Sperla go to law school?
John T Sperla earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact John T Sperla for a consultation?
You can contact John T Sperla directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John T Sperla received?
John T Sperla's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1975
B.A.
Western Michigan University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1975

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